Human Settlements
What is the current waiting list for housing in the Hessequa Municipality
and (b) which projects are currently in the (i) planning phase and (ii)
implementation phase?
(a) The current waiting list contains 3281 applicants.
(b) The following six projects are based in the Hessequa Municipality over
the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) period in the following
phases:
- Planning Phase
- Riversdale Rentals - Spoornet Building (Community Residential Units)
The ongoing engagement with the municipality will assist in getting more projects ready for implementation on the municipal human settlements project pipeline.
- Implementation Phase
- Riversdale GAP: 40 services via Integrated Residential Development Programme (IRDP)
- Riversdale Kwanokuthula Extension : 42 units IRDP
- Heidelberg Site 1 Erf 1213 GAP : 73 services IRDP
- Heidelberg Diepkloof (Phase 2 IRDP): a total of 122 sites to be serviced in 2015/16.
- Melkhoutfontein North (170 services and units): Upgrading of Informal Settlements Programme. All sites have been serviced and target of 50 units set for 2015/16 financial year and thereafter.